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The Week in TOD News May 26-June 2, 2023

June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 Hiyabu Habtemichael affordable housing, Amtrak, Arlington VA, Baltimore MD, BRT, Caledon Ontario, Canada, Charlotte NC, Denver CO, East Brunswick NJ, Europe, gentrification, infrastructure, innovation, light rail, Milwaukee WI, North Brunswick NJ, open space, Red Line, shared parking, train route expansion, Veterans, zoning

Will Baltimore get its Red Line? • North Brunswick Station • Veterans’ TOD • Expanding Amtrak • Canada’s New Infrastructure Plan

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The Week in TOD News October 22-28, 2022

October 31, 2022November 1, 2022 Steph_Admin 15-minute city, accessibility, Ambler PA, Boston MA, Bristol England, car crash fatalities, Colorado Department of Transportation, Côte-St-Luc QC, East Brunswick NJ, equitable access, Glassboro Camden Line, highway removal, Houston TX, mask mandate, Montgomery County MD, MTA, Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, parking, reconnecting communities, restroom access, River Development Equities, smartphone, South Orange NJ, Vision Zero

Removing highways and breaking down barriers ● Rising infections but MTA has no plans for masks ● Glassboro-Camden Line takes next step ● Tech solutions without smartphones ● Montgomery County MD approves plans, promotes density & transit ● Montréal’s Côte-St-Luc embraces 15-minute city principles

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The Week in TOD News November 28-December 4, 2020

December 8, 2020December 10, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo affordable housing, Boston, East Brunswick NJ, Equitable TOD, Lahore Pakistan, one-seat ride, pandemic, sea-level rise, technology, transit cuts, Vancouver BC, West Hartford CT

Sweeping transit service cuts remain a strong possibility, unless a second federal pandemic relief package arrives soon. New technologies and a focus on resiliency offer hope, as does advances that promote equitable TOD housing.

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The Week in TOD News September 5-11, 2020

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo 15-minute cities, bankruptcy, Delhi 2041 Master Plan, Delhi India, East Brunswick NJ, Google, green recovery, guided busways, master plan, New Haven CT, O-Bahn, parking, parking minimums, post-pandemic, San Jose CA, solar, Somerville NJ, Springfield MA, sustainability

To address the impacts of COVID, transit agencies join together as do urban mayors throughout the world. Closer to home, Somerville and East Brunswick approve plans, And a look at the O-Bahn in Adelaide, Australia.

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The Week in TOD News February 1-7, 2020

February 10, 2020February 12, 2020 Stephanie DiPetrillo accessory dwelling units, Bangkok, Bayonne NJ, Chicago Il, Commuter ferry, downtown redevelopment, East Brunswick NJ, gas tax increase, granny flats, high-speed rail, infrastructure, infrastructure investments, Jersey City NJ, land preservation, land use, mixed use development, Olympic Games 2020, road safety, Thailand, Tokyo Games 2020, transit-oriented development, transport infrastructure, urban transportation, zoning

Bayonne’s ferry plans, Slowing loss of natural areas, Keeping developers accountable in Jersey City, East Brunswick announces TOD plans. Paying for infrastructure, advancing TOD legislation in VA, funding downtown redevelopment on Long Island, affordable housing (CA & Chicago) and affordable transit (Boston), NY hi-speed rail. Canadian mayors disagree on development, Infrastructure in Thailand, Smart transport in Tokyo.

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The Week in TOD News December 7-13, 2019

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Steph_Admin affordable housing, Atlanta GA, East Brunswick NJ, economic benefits, long-term land lease, Lynbrook NY, Meriden CT, NJDOT, PATH, rail yard, resilience, Squamish Nation, Vancouver BC

NJ transportation grants, RT 18 redevelopment, PATH seen as economic booster, work begins on new rail yard. Affordable TOD housing in Meriden CT, Lynbrook LI moves forward on redevelopment of former motel, new rentals near MARTA stop. In Vancouver, Squamish Nation approves major TOD project on Sen̓áḵw Lands.

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The Week in TOD News May 18-24, 2019

May 28, 2019 Stephanie DiPetrillo Charlotte NC, East Brunswick NJ, Harrison NJ, health, Jersey City NJ, Madison WI, New Orleans LA, Port Authority of NY & NJ, Seattle WA, Toronto ON, Transportation Alternatives grants

Harrison & Jersey City projects completed, NJDOT awards Transportation Alternatives grants, East Brunswick rethinks redevelopment plan, NY & NJ advance bus terminal plans. Also BRT for Madison WI, mixed-use in Charlotte, gaps in NOLA transit system, better health through better transit, new stations in Seattle & Toronto’s “least-used” Bessarion Station.